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Record Nr.

UNINA9910707271403321

Titolo

Workplace violence prevention strategies and research needs : report from the conference Partnering in Workplace Violence Prevention: Translating Research to Practice, November 15-17, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cincinnati, OH : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , [2006]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 38 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

DHHS (NIOSH) publication ; ; no. 2006-144

Disciplina

658.4/73

Soggetti

Violence in the workplace

Violence

Workplace

Congress.

Conference papers and proceedings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on September 1, 2016).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 28).

Nota di contenuto

1 Introduction -- 1.1. Scope of Workplace Violence (WPV) -- 1.2. Background: surveillance, research, and prevention -- 1.3. Methods and objectives -- 2 Barriers and Gaps that Impede WPV Prevention and Strategies to Overcome Them -- 2.1. Barriers to WPV prevention practice -- 2.2. Gaps in WPV prevention research -- 3 WPV Prevention Programs and Strategies -- 3.1. Strategies or approaches that may apply to more than one type of WPV -- 3.2. Strategies specific to Type I (criminal intent) prevention -- 3.3. Strategies specific to Type II (customer/client violence) prevention -- 3.4. Strategies specific to Type III (worker-on-worker) prevention -- 3.5. Strategies specific to Type IV (personal relationship violence) prevention -- 4. Research Needs for WPV Prevention -- 5. Linking Research to Practice -- 6. Partners and their Roles -- 6.1. NIOSH -- 6.2. Other Federal partners -- 6.3. State agencies -- 6.4. Private-sector companies, corporations, and alliances -- 6.5. Business and community organizations -- 6.6. Insurers -- 6.7. Law enforcement -- 6.8. The legal profession -- 6.9. Academic



research institutions -- 6.10. The media -- 6.11. The medical community -- 6.12. Worker assistance programs -- 6.13. Social advocacy organizations -- 6.14. Other national organizations -- 7. Conclusions.